to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
power; might; authority; influence
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
shading off; gradation; bokashi composting; fermented composting
true character; real nature
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to keep away; to keep at a distance
indecent talk; dirty story
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
one day; (on) a certain day